SUBSUMES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SUBSUMES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBSUMES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBSUMES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSUMES
No single letter turns SUBSUMES into another word.
How SUBSUMES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUBSUMES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSUMES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBSUMES
- SUBSUMES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SUBSUMES mean in Scrabble?
SUBSUMES is the present-tense form of SUBSUME used with he, she and it.
SUBSUME(verb) — To include or absorb something within a larger category or group.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSUMES
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Common questions about SUBSUMES
- Is SUBSUMES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSUMES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSUMES worth?
- SUBSUMES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSUMES?
- No single letter can be added to SUBSUMES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUBSUMES:
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